Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on July 23, 1996.
As of Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModels
31620-88A 31653-97 31654-971983-1996 Harley Davidson motorcycles

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-338-8
  • Executive Order 338-8 / D338-8
  • ARB # D-338-8
  • Executive Order No: D-338-8
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-338-8
  • Resolution D-338-8
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Download: Executive Order D-338-8 PDF

D-338-8 Document:


CARB_D-338-8

                                    State of California
                                    AIR RESOURCES   BOARD

                                  EXECUTIVE ORDER D—338—8
                       Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                                   of the Vehicle Code

                             HARLEY—DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
                               PERFORMANCE IGNITION COILS

Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air. Resources Board by Section 27156 of
the Vehicle Code; and

Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by Sections 39515 and 39516
of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—45—9;

IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED:  That the installation of the Performance Ignition
Coils, manufactured by Harley—Davidson Motor Company of 3700 West Juneau
Avenue,   Milwaukee,   Wisconsin 53208,   has been found not to reduce the
effectiveness of the applicable motorcycle pollution control system and,
therefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code
for the following Harley—Davidson motorcycle applications:

   Ppart #              Engine Size            Model—Year                   Modei.

  —31620—88A                All                    1983~96                   All
   31653—97                 All                    1983—96                   All
   31654—97                 All                    1983—96                   All
This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions for these
devices will not recommend tuning the motorcycle to specifications different
from those submitted by the motorcycle manufacturer.

Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the devices,                 as exempt by
the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the performance of a
motorcycle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order.

Marketing of these devices using any identification other than that shown in
this Executive Order or marketing of these devices for an application other
than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior
approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board.

This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use
of the ignition coils may have on any warranty either expressed or implied by
the motorcycle manufacturer.                            '

THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CERTIFICATION, ACCREDITATION,
APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE AIR RESOURCES BOARD OF CLAIMS
OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTI—POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF
HARLEY—DAVIDSON‘S PERFORMANCE IGNITION COILS.

No claim of any kind,     such as "Approved by the Air Resources Board", may be
made with respect to the action taken herein in any advertising or other oral
or written communication.

Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of
this order.  The order may be revoked only after ten day written notice of
intention to revoke the order, in which period the holder of the order may
request in writing a hearing to contest the proposed revocation.  If a hearing
is requested,   it shall be held within ten days of receipt of the request and
the order may not be revoked until a determination after hearing that grounds
for revocation exist.

Executed at El Monte,    California,   this   23    d       of July 1996.




                                       %umerfi          a
                                        Asséstant Division Chief
                                        Mobile Source Division



Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:40:15
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:40:15

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